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2005 Bodegas Sierra Cantabria Finca El Bosque Rioja
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2005 Bodegas Sierra Cantabria Finca El Bosque Rioja

Producer: Bodegas Sierra Cantabria
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Tempranillo
Origin: Spain
Region: Rioja

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94 Points | International Wine Cellar , September/October 2007

($153) Ruby-red. Spicy red fruits and minerals on the nose, with a suave floral element adding complexity. More restrained than the 2004, showing a more elegant personality but no less intrigue. Sweet strawberry and raspberry flavors combine flavor impact with stylishness. Finishes with lightly chewy tannic grip and fresh mineral lift. There's a deft quality here that's really compelling.

92 Points | Wine Spectator
96 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Tempranillo, arguably the most famous of Spain's native grapes, is a vibrant, aromatic varietal that offers spicy, red fruit aromas and flavors. The grape's name translates to "little early one," a moniker that references fruit's early ripening tendency-- Tempranillo thrives even with a short growing season. The varietal is at its best in...
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